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Morson Edge (Canada)

Mechanical Engineer

On site

Etobicoke, Canada

Junior

Freelance

03-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Test Problem-solving Presentation Skills Solidworks

Job Specifications

Location: Etobicoke, ON - Hybrid

Employment Type: Contract preferred but also open to Permanent

Contract Duration: 6-12 months with a possibility of extension or conversion to permanent

Working Hours: M-F 37.5 hours per week

Business: Nuclear Products & Engineered Services

Pay Rate: $50-70/hour

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

General Accountabilities

Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to the design, fabrication, and testing of equipment and skid-based process systems, including machine design, tooling, and automation solutions.
Develop 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using industry best practices (SolidWorks preferred).
Support the full lifecycle of mechanical systems, from conceptual design through fabrication, testing, implementation, and project close-out.
Prepare comprehensive design documentation packages, including:
Fabrication drawings and general arrangement drawings
P&IDs
Engineering calculations (stress analysis, load calculations, etc.)
Technical specifications (equipment, valves, instrumentation, loads, line lists)
Bills of Materials (BOM)
FMEA and other engineering analyses
Develop and execute functional test procedures and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) in compliance with quality program requirements.
Lead and support testing, investigations, and troubleshooting activities related to fabrication of nuclear components and skid-based systems.
Collaborate with construction, procurement, suppliers, and utility stakeholders to ensure compliance with design requirements. Activities may include supplier drawing reviews, procedure reviews, site visits, and acceptance testing.
Work closely with cross-functional disciplines (Instrumentation & Controls, Software, Electrical, etc.) to deliver integrated design solutions.
Provide technical leadership and supervision to project teams, ensuring effective problem-solving and timely delivery.
Support procurement engineering activities, resolve QA-related issues, and maintain project schedules.
Contribute to proposal development for internal and external clients.
Ensure strong customer satisfaction through proactive communication and effective project controls.
Perform other related duties as required.

Selection Criteria Core Competencies

Strong customer focus and commitment to business objectives
High level of initiative with the ability to propose and implement improvements
Effective collaborator in multidisciplinary environments
Proven ability to manage multiple projects of varying complexity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications

4–5 years of experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and testing programs
Hands-on experience developing complex equipment and instrumentation (asset)
Knowledge of applicable national and international engineering standards
Strong commitment to Human Performance (HU) principles; nuclear industry experience preferred
Excellent technical report writing and presentation skills
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent)
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario or eligibility for licensure
Ability to obtain and maintain nuclear site security clearance

About the Company

Now Morson Edge. Specialist talent for complex challenges. Morson Edge connects businesses in aerospace, defence, infrastructure, energy and technology with the people who make the difference. We do more than fill roles. We solve productivity problems by matching skills and mindsets that strengthen teams and raise performance standards. Our clients move faster because we find talent that sees further. From long-term pipelines to critical projects, we supply the specialists who make progress happen. As part of Morson Group, w... Know more